Sony Satio manual

Contents Additional Help .............................................................................4 Getting started.............................................................................. 5 Assembly ............................................................................................5 Help ..........................................[...]

Favourites ......................................................................................... 48 GPS data .......................................................................................... 49 Location requests ............................................................................. 49 Positioning settings .......................[...]

Troubleshooting ......................................................................... 75 Start-up problems ............................................................................. 75 Lock problems .................................................................................. 75 Indicator light ..........................................[...]

Additional Help The complete user documentation for your phone consists of: • User guide (delivered with your phone) – an overview of your phone with the information needed to get you started. • Help texts – help in your phone on most applications. • Extended User guide (this document) – an up-to-date User guide with step-by-step instru[...]

Getting started Assembly Before you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card and the battery. To insert the SIM card 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Pull out the SIM card holder. 3 Put the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. 4 Push the holder back into place. To insert the ba[...]

1 Press and hold down . 2 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested, and select OK . 3 The first time you turn on the phone, follow the instructions to use the setup wizard for basic settings and useful tips. PIN You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to activate the services and functions in your phone. Your PIN is supplied by your networ[...]

Phone overview 1 On/off key 2 8 10 11 12 9 3 4 1 5 6 7 13 14 2 Loud speaker 3 Charging/message indicator 4 Proximity sensor 5 Ear speaker 6 Video call camera 7 Brightness sensor 8 Keylock key 9 Screen 10 Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable 11 Memory card cover 12 Call key 13 Main menu key 14 End key 15 Main camera 17 20 21 24 23 18 19 22[...]

Menu overview* Messaging Internet Camera Media Photo Music Video Contacts PlayNow™ Entertainment Radio TrackID™ Chat Record sound Location services Google Maps Location Wisepilot Calendar Calls** Organiser File manager My applications Clock RoadSync Google Search Notes Converter Calculator Adobe PDF Quickoffice Help Settings Personal Profiles T[...]

Navigation You can move through menus with your fingertips or with a stylus. Tap or double-tap an item to select or open it. You can also switch between running applications. Main menu You can access menus from Menu . Tap a menu to open it. You can display menus by list or by grid, create your own folders, or move contents between folders. To acces[...]

To delete items • In most applications, to delete items such as files, folders, messages, or media files, select an item, and then select Options > Delete . Standby After you have turned on your phone and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appears. This view is called standby. Your phone is now ready to use. To return to standb[...]

To call a favourite contact 1 Tap . 2 Tap a contact and select Call . To send a message to a favourite contact 1 Tap . 2 Tap a contact and select Message . To view details about a favourite contact in Contacts 1 Tap . 2 Tap a contact and select View in Contacts . Bookmarks view The Bookmarks view provides quick access to your favourite websites. Yo[...]

To change shortcut settings 1 Tap . 2 Tap . 3 Select a shortcut and tap Options > Change . 4 When Shortcut type: appears, select Application or Bookmark . 5 Double-tap an item. 6 To save your settings, select Back . Charging the battery The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. Memory You can save content on a memory card, in the phon[...]

Status icons Status icons appear at the top of the screen. You can tap status icons to view more information or change settings. Battery fully charged Network signal strength Messages in the outbox GSM available Missed call Handsfree connected Call diverted Text message received New email received Headphone inserted GPS connected Alarm activated Bl[...]

Calls Making and receiving calls You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network. The touch screen is disabled automatically during calls when you place your phone next to your ear. To make a call 1 Select to open the dialler and enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable). 2 Press . You can c[...]

Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network. In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted. Your network operator may therefore hav[...]

More calling features Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail message when you cannot answer a call. To enter your voicemail number 1 Select Menu > Settings > Calling > Call voicemail > Voicemail inbox . 2 Enter the number and select OK . To call your voicemail service • Select . Tou[...]

To end an active call and return to the call on hold • Press and then press . Conference calls The conference call function lets you hold a joint conversation with other people. To make a conference call 1 Make a call to the first participant. 2 Select Dialler , enter the number of the next participant you want to call, and press . 3 When the new[...]

Entering text You can enter letters, numbers and special characters using the on-screen keyboard, alphanumeric keypad or handwriting recognition. You can switch between these input methods. To enter text 1 Tap any text input field. For example, select Menu > Messaging > New message and tap in the area of the screen under the To field. 2 A tex[...]

Using keyboards You can tap a text input field to activate the on-screen keyboard. You can switch between different types of keyboards: • Mini QWERTY keyboard – keyboard in portrait mode. • Fullscr. QWERTY keyboard – keyboard in landscape mode. • Alphanumeric keypad – traditional keypad for alphanumeric characters. Alphanumeric keypad 1[...]

To enter text using predictive text input 1 If is not displayed in the text input indicator, tap and select Activate predictive text . 2 Press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key. For example, to write the word “Jane”, tap 5 for J, 2 for a, 6 for n and 3 for e. Write the whole word before looking a[...]

10 Carriage return – tap to enter a carriage return 11 Input options – tap to change to another input method: Fullscr. QWERTY keyboard , Alphanumeric keypad or Handwriting Full screen QWERTY 12 3 45 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 Close – tap to accept the text in the input window and close the keyboard view 2 Options – tap to open the input options men[...]

To copy and paste text 1 Tap to place the cursor at the beginning of the text you want to select for copying. Then drag your fingertip or stylus to the end of the text. 2 To copy the selected text, tap and select Copy . 3 To paste the text within the same text field, move the cursor to where you want the text be inserted, tap and select Paste . To [...]

Contacts You can save names, phone numbers and personal information in Contacts . Information can be saved in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can synchronise your contacts using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite . To open Contacts • Select Menu > Contacts . To add a new contact 1 Select Menu > Contacts . 2 Tap . 3 Add contact information.[...]

Messaging Before you use Messaging Before you can send or receive messages other than text messages, you need to set up the necessary accounts. You can use the Internet and email wizards provided in the phone to download settings or set up the accounts manually. Messaging overview The following icons appear in Messaging : New message Create a new m[...]

To save a sender’s contact details 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox . 2 Tap the sender’s message. 3 Select Options > Save to Contacts > Create new . 4 Enter the sender’s phone number, name or email address. 5 Select Done . Email Before you use email To use email, you need to enter a valid Internet access point (IAP) in the phone [...]

To delete an email message from the phone and from the remote mailbox 1 Select Menu > Messaging and select a mailbox. 2 Select an email message. 3 Select Options > Delete > Phone and server . To disconnect from the remote mailbox • To end the data connection to the remote mailbox, select Options > Disconnect . To forward an email mess[...]

To view a message 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Drafts . 2 Select the message. To send a message 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Drafts . 2 Select the message. 3 Tap the To field and select a contact name from Contacts . 4 Tap OK . 5 To send the message, select . Delivery reports You can use Delivery reports to keep track of sent text message[...]

Media With the Media application you can manage media files, such as photos, music, other audio tracks and video clips. You can also manage photos in albums on the web. The main application features are: • Photo – view, edit, send or blog your photos and video clips. • Music – categorise and play your music files or other audio tracks. • [...]

• select an invalid file. To update media libraries manually • Tap in the touchbar. Mark mode You can mark several files and manage them in batches. To mark media files 1 When in list or grid view of the files, tap in the touchbar. 2 Tap the files to highlight them as marked. 3 To exit mark mode, tap . Photo With the Photo function, you can vie[...]

Camera album In Camera album you can find all the photos and video clips shot using a camera. All the files are categorised by month, in chronological order. Select a month to see the thumbnails, and tap the thumbnail of a photo or video clip to view it. When you view your photos or video clips by month or in thumbnail view, you can mark several it[...]

To search for new web album services 1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums . 2 Select New service . To view comments on a photo 1 When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap > . 2 To update the comments, tap . To add comments to a photo 1 When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap > . 2 Tap . 3 Enter your comments[...]

Pictures In Pictures , all pictures without EXIF information are shown in thumbnails, in chronological order. Tap a thumbnail to view a picture. When viewing pictures in thumbnails, you can mark several items and manage them in batches. Viewing pictures When viewing pictures in play view, you can: • tap the screen to show or hide the touchbar and[...]

Editing photos When viewing a photo, you can edit it in several ways. For example, you can change the contrast or brightness of a photo. You can also add items such as text or picture clips to a photo. To edit a photo 1 When viewing a photo, tap > . 2 Select Options and select an item. 3 To cancel all the changes and return to the main view, sel[...]

To rotate and save a photo 1 When viewing a photo, tap > . 2 Select Options > Add effect . 3 Tap to rotate the photo clockwise. 4 Select Options > Save . To insert a talk bubble into a photo 1 When viewing a photo, tap > . 2 Select Options > Add effect . 3 Tap and select a talk bubble. 4 To move the talk bubble, select Options > M[...]

To reduce the red-eye effect in a photo 1 When viewing a photo, tap > . 2 Select Options > Add effect . 3 Tap . 4 Drag the circle so that it covers the red eye you want to treat. 5 To increase or decrease the size of the selection circle, drag up or down outside the circle. 6 Select Options > Reduce red-eye effect . 7 Select Done . To add [...]

Music viewbar In Music, a viewbar appears at the top of the screen when you are in portrait view. Return to the main Media menu Go to Artists Go to Albums Go to Tracks Go to the play view To play music or other audio tracks 1 Select Menu > Media > Music . 2 Browse for tracks in Artists , Albums , Tracks , Playlists , Audiobooks , Podcasts and[...]

To repeat the current track • When the music player is open, tap or untill appears. To repeat all tracks in the current playlist • When the music player is open, tap or untill appears. To turn off the repeat • When the music player is open, tap or until appears. To rewind and fast forward • Touch and hold or . To move between tracks • Tap[...]

To add the current track to a playlist 1 When the track is playing, tap > . 2 Select a playlist. To view track information • When a track is playing, tap > . Playlists You can create playlists to organise your music. You can add tracks and folders to a playlist. It may take a few minutes for the phone to create a playlist. To create a playl[...]

To show or hide the video control bar When the video player is open for a few seconds, the control bar is hidden automatically. • To show the control bar, tap any part of the screen. • To hide the control bar, tap the screen or wait for a few seconds. To control the video player • Use the playback controls to control your video player. See Pl[...]

Camera Using the camera Your phone has a 12.1 megapixel camera and a 3.5 nHD touch display with touch capture, face detection, smile detection, Xenon flash and image stabiliser functions. To activate the camera • Open the camera lens cover. You can also activate the camera by pressing . Do not take photos when a strong light source is in the back[...]

To take a photo 1 Activate the camera. 2 To use auto focus, press halfway down. begins to blink. 3 When appears, press fully down to take the photo. The photo is automatically saved. To take a photo more quickly, you can skip step 2 and press fully down. To record a video clip 1 Activate the camera and press to switch to video mode. 2 Press fully d[...]

To take a panorama photo 1 Activate the camera. 2 Tap > . appears at the top of the screen. 3 To take the first photo, press . 4 To take the second photo, move the camera left or right until the indicator fits into and becomes fully green. The photo is taken automatically and the direction of the panorama is now fixed. 5 To take the third photo,[...]

To set a flash mode 1 Activate the camera. 2 Tap and select an option. Do not use the flash on people or animals at close range. Do not cover the flash when taking a photo. Exposure Exposure settings control the amount of time that light is allowed to enter the camera when taking a photo or filming a video clip. The smaller the exposure value, the [...]

White balance The white balance function adjusts the photo or video clip colour balance according to the lighting conditions. Normally our eyes compensate for lighting conditions of different colour temperatures. A digital camera needs to find a reference point which represents white. It will then calculate all the other colours based on this white[...]

Solarise – add an artificial effect to your photo Sepia – give the photo a brown tint so it appears older Black & white – take black and white photos * No icon appears when this function is activated. To set effects in photo mode 1 Activate the camera and tap . 2 Select Photo > Effects . Shutter sound Before taking a photo, you can sel[...]

Microphone When filming a video clip, you can control whether sound is recorded with the video or not. To turn off the microphone 1 Activate the camera. 2 Press to switch to video mode. 3 Tap > . Light You can turn on the camera light when filming a video clip, regardless of the lighting conditions. To turn on the light 1 Activate the camera. 2 [...]

To send a photo you have just taken 1 Activate the camera and take a photo. 2 Tap . 3 Select an option. You need to turn on Auto review first. See To activate the Auto review on page 46. 47 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.[...]

Location services Your phone has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location. You can get help to find your way to a destination and save your favourite locations. With information from mobile towers near you, you may be able to view your approximate location on a map. If you cannot use some GPS features, see I cannot use [...]

To send favourites 1 Select Menu > Location services > Location > Favourites . 2 Select a favourite. 3 Select Options > Send and select an option. GPS data You can view route information to a selected destination, position information about your current location, and travel information, such as the approximate distance to your destinati[...]

Notation preferences You can change the measurement system for speeds and distances, or change the coordinate format for locations. To change notation preferences 1 Select Menu > Location services > Location > Positioning > Notation preferences . 2 To change measurement system preferences, tap Measurement system . 3 To change coordinate[...]

Internet Before you use the Internet, you may need to define an access point. See To create a new access point on page 64. To start the Internet browser 1 Select Menu > Internet . 2 Tap , and enter a web address. 3 Select Go to . To exit the Internet browser • Select Options > Exit . Bookmarks You can create and edit bookmarks as quick link[...]

To set fullscreen for web pages 1 When you browse the Internet, tap . 2 Tap . 3 To return to normal view, tap the black square at the bottom right of the screen. Web feeds Using web feeds, can subscribe to and download frequently updated content, such as news, podcasts or photos. To add new feeds • When you browse a page on the Internet that offe[...]

Organiser File manager You can use File manager in your phone to handle content saved in the phone memory or on a memory card. If the memory is full, delete some content to create space. To find files 1 Select Menu > Organiser > File manager . 2 Select Options > Find and select a target folder. 3 Enter a search text that matches the file n[...]

To restore files to the phone memory 1 To move content from the memory card to your phone memory, select Menu > Organiser > File manager > Backup . 2 Select Options > Restore . 3 Select the files you want to move, and select OK . 4 Select Yes . My applications You can see the software packages installed in your phone. You can view detai[...]

Calendar To add a new entry 1 Select Menu > Calendar . 2 Select a date. 3 Select Options > New entry . 4 Select an option. To delete an entry 1 Select a date, and select an entry. 2 Select Options > Delete . 3 Select Yes . To change view in calendar 1 When the calendar is open, select Options > Change view . 2 Select an option. To selec[...]

To delete a note 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Notes . 2 Select a note. 3 Select Options > Delete . To send a note 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Notes . 2 Select a note. 3 Select Options > Send , and select a transfer method Converter You can convert measures from one unit to another. The converter has limited accuracy, and rounding e[...]

Search You can search for items such as contacts, files, folders and calendar entries in your phone. To search for items 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Search . 2 Enter a search phrase and select Search . RoadSync™ RoadSync™ uses the Microsoft ® Exchange ActiveSync ® protocol to provide secure, wireless and direct push synchronisation of i[...]

Entertainment PlayNow™ application When you select PlayNow™ application, you enter PlayNow™ arena online service, where you can download music, games, ringtones, themes and wallpapers. You can preview or listen to content before you purchase and download it to your phone. This service is not available in all countries. For extended functional[...]

To save channels manually 1 When you have found a radio channel, select Options > Save station . 2 Select a position, enter the new name and select OK . To switch between saved channels • Select or . TrackID™ application TrackID™ application is a music recognition service. You can search the title, artist and album name for a track you hea[...]

Transferring and handling content You can transfer and handle content such as pictures and music. You are not allowed to exchange some copyright-protected material. Using a USB cable You can connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable to synchronise, transfer and back up phone content, and to use your phone as a modem. You may have to purcha[...]

Sending content to another phone You can send content, for example, using Messaging or using Bluetooth™ wireless technology. Using Bluetooth™ wireless technology The Bluetooth™ function is free of charge and makes wireless connections to other Bluetooth devices possible. You can, for example: • Connect to handsfree devices. • Connect to s[...]

To block a paired device 1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth . 2 Tap . 3 Tap a device from the list. 4 Tap Options > Block . 5 Select an option. To delete a blocked device 1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth . 2 Tap . 3 Tap a device from the list. 4 Tap Options > Delete . 5 Select an option. 6[...]

Updating your phone You can update your phone to the most recent software for optimal performance and to get the latest enhancements. You need a USB cable and an Internet-connected PC. To learn how, go to www.sonyericsson.com/update . Remember to back up your phone content before updating. See Backing up and restoring on page 53. Updating your phon[...]

Connectivity You can connect your phone to the Internet, to other compatible devices or to computers. Wi-Fi™ Using Wi-Fi™ you can access the Internet wirelessly with your phone. You can browse the Internet at home (personal networks) or in public access zones (hot spots): • Personal networks – usually protected. A pass phrase or a key is re[...]

Synchronising You can synchronise in two different ways. You can synchronise your phone using a computer program or you can synchronise using an Internet service. Use only one of the synchronisation methods at a time with your phone. Synchronising using a computer Using a computer, you can synchronise contacts, appointments, bookmarks, tasks and no[...]

Settings You can change some settings in your phone. You can follow the Setup wizard for basic settings, tips and tricks. Some settings may be preset by your service provider, and you may not be able to change them. To use the setup wizard • Select Menu > Organiser > My applications > Setup . Personal settings You can personalise your ph[...]

To change the standby screen appearance 1 Select Menu > Settings > Personal > Standby . 2 Change the settings: • Shortcuts – add shortcuts for applications or bookmarks to the standby screen. • Standby theme – change the appearance of the standby screen. 3 To save your changes, select Back . Standby screen You can change how the st[...]

To change the writing language 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Language > Writing language . 2 Select an option and select Back . Display You can change the contrast, font size and backlight time-out period for your screen. To change the screen settings 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Display . 2 Change settings: • Font[...]

To change touch input settings 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Touch input . 2 Change the settings: • Handwriting training – train the phone to recognise your handwriting. • Writing language – define which language-specific characters in your handwriting are recognised and define the layout of your on-screen keyboard. • Writin[...]

Text message settings To edit text message settings 1 Select Menu > Messaging . 2 Select Options > Settings > Text message . 3 The following settings are available: • Message centres – view a list of all text message centres that have been defined. • Message centre in use – select which message centre to use to deliver text message[...]

To create a new mailbox 1 Select Menu > Messaging . 2 Select Options > Settings > Email . 3 Select Mailboxes > Options > New mailbox . When you name your new mailbox, the default mailbox in the main Messaging view is renamed accordingly. To remove a mailbox and its contents from your phone 1 Select Menu > Messaging . 2 Select Opti[...]

Phone and SIM card To access phone and SIM card security settings 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone and SIM card . 2 You can select from the following: • PIN request – when active, the PIN code is requested each time the phone is turned on. Turning off the PIN request may not be allowed by som[...]

Security module To access security module information 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Security module . 2 To view or edit a security module, if available, and select the security module from the list. Locks SIM card lock This lock only protects your subscription. Your phone will work with a new SIM ca[...]

To edit your phone lock code 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone and SIM card > Lock code . 2 Follow the instructions to enter your old lock code once and your new lock code twice. Remote phone locking You can lock your phone remotely and prevent its unauthorised use by defining and sending a tex[...]

Troubleshooting This chapter is all about solving possible problems with your phone. To find further suggestions, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support . Select your region, country and phone model to find helpful information. Your phone also includes help texts. In many applications and in some dialog windows, for example, those where you enter impor[...]

• Make sure the phone is not set to Flight mode . • Check the settings for diverting or restricting calls. See Diverting calls on page 16 and Restricted dialling on page 17. • If Emergency calls only is displayed on the screen, you are not allowed to use the network within range but you can make an emergency call using the emergency number. ?[...]

Problems connecting to a PC or another device Cannot establish a connection using a USB cable • Make sure the USB cable is connected correctly to the computer. • Make sure the phone lock is not active. • Uninstall Sony Ericsson PC Companion. Reinstall the program and follow the installation procedure carefully. Connect the phone to the comput[...]

Legal information Sony Ericsson Satio™ phone U1i/U1a This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may [...]

Index A accessories settings ............................................................ 69 adding comments to an online photo ..................... 31 adding new contacts ............................................... 23 adding words to dictionary ......................................20 Adobe PDF ................................................[...]

H handling two voice calls .......................................... 16 handwriting recognition ........................................... 18 settings ............................................................ 68 touch input ...................................................... 68 help ..........................................................[...]

screen settings ........................................................ 67 search ...................................................................... 57 self-timer ................................................................. 43 sending content to another phone ................................ 61 installation files .........................[...]